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The BECE Transition Window: Between Opportunity and Risk- George Akom (Educationist)

357  The completion of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) marks a major milestone in the academic journey of thousands of students across the country. It signals the end of basic education and the beginning of a critical transition into Senior High School (SHS). However, beyond the relief and celebration that follow the final paper […]

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Analysts Clash Over Interpretation of Bank of Ghana Financial Statements—-Dr Razak Kojo Poku Writes

384  A growing debate has emerged among economists, financial analysts, and members of the public over the true extent of losses recorded by the Bank of Ghana for the 2025 financial year, following differing interpretations of figures contained in the Central Bank’s financial statements. While some commentators initially claimed the Central Bank recorded losses amounting […]

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Ahafo Ano South West DCE Celebrates Mothers, Commends Their Role in Nation Building

240  The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Ahafo Ano South West District, Hon. Abubakar Sedik, has extended warm wishes to mothers across the district in celebration of this year’s Mother’s Day, describing them as the backbone of families and communities. In a goodwill message shared to mark the occasion, the DCE praised mothers for […]

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PIWAK Natural Health Celebrates Mothers, Calls for Greater Attention to Women’s Health

443  PIWAK Natural Health Celebrates Mothers, Calls for Greater Attention to Women’s Health PIWAK Natural Health, producers of the widely known 3P Garlic Mixture, has joined the rest of the world in celebrating mothers on the occasion of Mother’s Day, while calling for increased attention to women’s health and wellbeing. The company, through its Chief […]

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Chief of Staff Julius Debrah Affirms Partnership Between Government and Traditional Authority at Agona Kwanyako

460  The Chief of Staff, Chief Julius Debrah, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to inclusive and community-driven development through his participation in the installation ceremony of the Central Regional Chairman as Development Chief at Agona Kwanyako in the Central Region. His presence at the traditional ceremony was widely viewed as more than a symbolic gesture, […]

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Green City Housing Project Is Legacy Investment, Not Political Cycle – Works and Housing Minister

499  The Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has described the Green City Housing Project at Dedesua in the Bosomtwe District as a long-term national investment aimed at securing the future of generations yet unborn rather than serving short-term political interests. Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony for the ambitious housing project, […]

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Government Begins Construction of Over 10,000 Housing Units in Bosomtwi

407  President John Dramani Mahama has officially cut sod for the construction of 10,067 housing units at Dedesua in the Bosomtwi District of the Ashanti Region, in what government describes as a major intervention aimed at addressing Ghana’s growing housing deficit. The housing project, being undertaken by the State Housing Company, is expected to provide […]

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Mahama announces housing plan for teachers, nurses, and civil servants

295  President John Dramani Mahama has announced a major low-cost housing initiative aimed at expanding access to affordable and dignified accommodation for public sector workers across Ghana. The President disclosed that the government is implementing the scheme in partnership with organised labour and financial institutions to ensure that nurses, teachers, doctors, and other civil servants […]

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Woman Allegedly Kills Husband in Ekumfi After Dispute Over Charcoal Sales Proceeds

406  Residents of Ekumfi Asaman have been left in shock following the alleged killing of a man by his wife after a domestic dispute over proceeds from charcoal sales. The deceased, identified as Kweku Blankson, reportedly died after sustaining multiple cutlass wounds allegedly inflicted by his wife, known in the community as Auntie Esi. According […]

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3 women declared wanted by EOCO over alleged financial loss to the state

260  The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has declared three women wanted for their alleged involvement in causing financial loss to the state, according to public notices issued by the anti-graft agency. Esther Osaah Boateng, Mercy Korang and Rita Ewura Abena Appiah are each wanted by EOCO in connection with cases of alleged financial […]